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Update Summary

Entity name

OIL SEARCH LIMITED

Security on which the Distribution will be paid

OSH - 10 TOEA ORDINARY FULLY PAID

Announcement Type

Update to previous announcement

Date of this announcement

Monday March 9, 2020

Reason for the Update

Advising exchange rates used for converting the US Dollar 2019 final dividend into the payment currencies.

Refer to below for full details of the announcement

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Announcement Details

Part 1 - Entity and announcement details

1.1 Name of +Entity

OIL SEARCH LIMITED

1.2

Registered Number Type

Registration Number

ARBN

055079868

1.3

ASX issuer code

OSH

1.4 The announcement is

Update/amendment to previous announcement

1.4a Reason for update to a previous announcement

Advising exchange rates used for converting the US Dollar 2019 final dividend into the payment currencies.

1.4b Date of previous announcement(s) to this update

Tuesday February 25, 2020

1.5 Date of this announcement

Monday March 9, 2020

1.6 ASX +Security Code

OSH

ASX +Security Description

10 TOEA ORDINARY FULLY PAID

Part 2A - All dividends/distributions basic details

2A.1 Type of dividend/distribution

Ordinary

2A.2 The Dividend/distribution:

relates to a period of six months

2A.3 The dividend/distribution relates to the financial reporting or payment period ending ended/ending (date)

Tuesday December 31, 2019

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2A.4 +Record Date

Wednesday March 4, 2020

2A.5 Ex Date

Tuesday March 3, 2020

2A.6 Payment Date

Tuesday March 24, 2020

2A.7 Are any of the below approvals required for the dividend/distribution before business day 0 of the timetable?

Security holder approval

Court approval

Lodgement of court order with +ASIC

ACCC approval

FIRB approval

Another approval/condition external to the entity required before business day 0 of the timetable for the dividend/distribution.

No

2A.8 Currency in which the dividend/distribution is made ("primary currency")

USD - US Dollar

2A.9 Total dividend/distribution payment amount per +security (in primary currency) for all dividends/distributions notified in this form

$ 0.04500000

2A.9a AUD equivalent to total dividend/distribution amount per +security

$ 0.06796454

2A.9b If AUD equivalent not known, date for information

Estimated or Actual?

to be released

Actual

Monday March 9, 2020

2A.9c FX rate (in format AUD 1.00 / primary currency

FX rate (in format AUD rate/primary currency rate)

rate): AUD

Primary Currency rate

AUD 1.00

$ 0.66211000

2A.10 Does the entity have arrangements relating to the currency in which the dividend/distribution is paid to securityholders that it wishes to disclose to the market? Yes

2A.11 Does the entity have a securities plan for dividends/distributions on this +security?

We have a Dividend/Distribution Reinvestment Plan (DRP)

2A.11a If the +entity has a DRP, is the DRP applicable to this dividend/distribution?

No

2A.12 Does the +entity have tax component information apart from franking?

No

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2A.13 Withholding tax rate applicable to the dividend/distribution (%)

%

Part 2B - Currency Information

2B.1 Does the entity default to payment in certain currencies dependent upon certain attributes such as the banking instruction or registered address of the +securityholder? (For example NZD to residents of New Zealand and/or USD to residents of the U.S.A.).

Yes

2B.2 Please provide a description of your currency arrangements

The dividend will be paid in PNG Kina for those shareholders domiciled in Papua New Guinea, in GB Pounds for those shareholders that have lodged direct credit details requesting a GB Pounds credit, in US Dollars for those shareholders that have lodged direct credit details requesting US Dollars and in Australian dollars for all other shareholders.

2B.2a Other currency/currencies in which the dividend/distribution will be paid:

Currency

Payment currency equivalent amount per security

PGK - Kina

$ 0.15384614

GBP - Pound Sterling

$ 0.03468474

2B.2b Please provide the exchange rates used for non-primary currency payments

The exchange rates used for converting the US Dollar dividend into the payment currencies will be: USD1.00 = AUD1.510323

USD1.00 = GBP0.770772

USD1.00 = PGK3.418803

2B.2c If payment currency equivalent and exchange

Estimated or Actual?

rates not known, date for information to be released

Actual

Monday March 9, 2020

2B.3 Can the securityholder choose to receive a currency different to the currency they would receive under the default arrangements?

Yes

2B.3a Please describe what choices are available to a securityholder to receive a currency different to the currency they would receive under the default arrangements

The following currency choices are available:

US Dollars

Australian Dollars

Great British Pounds

Papua New Guinea Kina

2B.3b Date and time by which any document or communication relating to the above arrangements must be received in order to be effective for this dividend/distribution

Wednesday March 4, 2020 17:00:00

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2B.3c Please provide, or indicate where relevant forms can be obtained and how and where they must be lodged

Contact Computershare Investor Services Pty Limited by calling: +61 3 9415 4000 (from outside Australia) or

1300 850 505 (from within Australia)

Part 3A - Ordinary dividend/distribution

3A.1 Is the ordinary dividend/distribution estimated at this time?

No

3A.1b Ordinary Dividend/distribution amount per security

$ 0.04500000

3A.2 Is the ordinary dividend/distribution franked? No

3A.3 Percentage of ordinary dividend/distribution that is franked

0.0000 %

3A.4 Ordinary dividend/distribution franked amount per +security

$ 0.00000000

3A.6 Ordinary dividend/distribution unfranked amount per +security excluding conduit foreign income amount

$ 0.04500000

3A.1a Ordinary dividend/distribution estimated amount per +security

$

3A.5 Percentage amount of dividend which is unfranked

100.0000 %

Part 5 - Further information

  1. Please provide any further information applicable to this dividend/distribution
  2. Additional information for inclusion in the Announcement Summary

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